The Dalai Lama, pictured at Tsuglakhang temple in McLeod Ganj, India, in October, arrives in Rome on Friday for three days to attend a meeting with other Nobel peace laureates (AFP Photo/Lobsang Wangyal)

‘I Am Marxist’ Says Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama identified himself as a Marxist on Tuesday while addressing capitalism, discrimination and violence at a lecture on world peace in Kolkata, India. This is not the first time that the 14th Dalai Lama has spoken about his political leaning – in 2011 he said: “I consider myself a Marxist…but not a Leninist” when…